MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,165 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside and offside front lower arm rubbers slight movement
nearside and offside front strut top lift
Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
nearside and offside front lower arm rubbers slight movement
nearside and offside front strut top lift
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Spare tyre defective ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also badly worn on inner edge. no canvas/cords visible. (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres cracking in treads.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt loose as marked (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
both rear and n/s/f tyres have cracking to outside walls
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both rear and n/s/f tyres have cracking to outside walls
N/s/f tyre slightly deteriorated
N/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated
O/s/f tyre slightly deteriorated
O/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated
n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FD53 HVZ is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2003 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 47,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD53 HVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FD53 HVZ registered?
FD53 HVZ is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2003.
Is FD53 HVZ safe to buy?
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